Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae

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Artist/Maker	Ghisi (printmaker) Duchetti (publisher)
Place of origin	Rome (printed)

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Category	Prints
Object type	Engraving
Title	Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (series title)
Materials and techniques	Engraving Printing Ink Engraving
Brief description	Diana Scultori Ghisi, the Farnese Bull, published by Claudio Duchetti, as part of the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae. Italian, 1581.
Physical description	Engraving
Dimensions	Plate mark height: 40.4 cm Plate mark width: 27.5cm
Marks and inscriptions	Inscribed in lower left: DINANA MANTAVANA IN/CIDEBAT ROMAE 1581'; inscribed in lower margin: 'Ingentem Dircem Qvam Spectas Marmore Ab Vno Scvlpsit Tavrisivs Qvondam Et Appolnivs Deinde Advecta Est Et Primv Codita In Aede Pollio Qvam Romae Strvxerat Asinivs Thermarvm Inde Antoni Inter Monvmeta Reposta At Nvnc Farnesi Patris In Aede Sita Est'; and below this : 'Cluadii Duchetti Formis'
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.3642-1906

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O845983/speculum-romanae-magnificentiae-engraving-ghisi/

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